7 Steps to Break the Cycle of Inaction
Have you ever had a really great idea, something you just knew you should do, yet somehow you did not act on it?
Inspiration & Motivation
Is The Payoff Worth More Than The Cost?
One of my favorite quotes is from T. Harv Ecker, author of The Secrets of the Millionaire Mind:
“You can have your reasons or you can have results.”
3 Ways to Ignite Inspiration
Have you ever gone through a period in your work, or even your life in general, when you felt uninspired?
Where Do You Go to Remember?
A visit to the World Trade Center memorial in New York City had me thinking about the things I take for granted.
Is Your Focus Narrow Enough?
For the motivated and ambitious, it is easy to, as they say, “bite off more than you can chew.”
A Year of Kindness, A Call to Lead
An act of kindness is perhaps one of the smallest things you can do to make a big difference.
The Simplest Gift
The end of the year always seems to rush in as though it were, strangely enough, unexpected. This is a time of completion and an opportunity to begin to ponder the year ahead.
The Power of Your Voice
As I sat listening to Sally Armstrong, an award winning journalist who has covered zones of conflict all over the world for the past 25 years, I was mesmerized by her stories of women who are courageously altering the status quo for themselves and igniting others to do the same around the world.
How to Access Your Greatness Zone
Yes, you do indeed “come packaged to do great things”! The question is: do you really believe that?
Are You Challenging Yourself Enough?
If you are a living, breathing human being, you have already likely faced many challenges and have many more to come.
How WIll You Spend Tomorrow?
My daughter posed a question to my husband and I over dinner one night:
“If you knew you were guaranteed to receive $86,400 a day, at 12:01 am every day for the rest of your life, how would you spend it?”
A Letter to a Bully
It doesn’t matter whether it was long ago as a kid or now as an adult. Even when you have the maturity to recognize bullying for what it is, the hateful actions of a bully can still wreak havoc in your life.
Make Room for Your Dreams
What will it take to make this THE year you make your most heartfelt, important dream for your future a reality? The turn of a new year is a bit like turning over the page to a clean sheet of paper. For many it’s a time of dreaming, resolutions, and goal setting. Chances are, even
The Power of Gratitude
“There is great wisdom in the idea that “we become what we think about most of the time”. The human brain is a goal-seeking, problem-solving machine, and the things we think about, focus on, and worry about inevitably shape our destiny. We all know this, and yet most of us completely fail to see (or
What is a Leader?
Leading is simple. That is the premise of Random Acts of Leadership. One way to remind us of this is to talk to children about what leadership means and what a leader is. Kids don’t tend to complicate things the way we adults do. In reading one of my favorite blogs Break the Frame, by